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Michelle Feder
This time of year, our university recruiters are visiting college campuses across the globe. They want to get to know you and help you find roles that will make the most of your skills and your passion for technology.
Some of our university recruiters have taken time out to share job search secrets on the JobsBlog. To make things easy for you, we’ve pulled together some of these gems. Read on for a tip sheet that gets you ready to find your fit at Microsoft.
Understand the university recruiting process. To help candidates navigate the overall flow, University Recruiter Anthony Rotoli created a four-part series that outlines the process from end to end: how to submit your resume, how to prepare for first-round interviews, how to rock your interview day in Redmond, and (drumroll, please!) how to assess the job offer.
Write your resume with powerful prose. In our ‘Insider’s guide to words that work,’ Microsoft recruiters tell you how to describe your skills and experience so you can stand out.
Know what we’re looking for. In a recap of our Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything), four of our recruiters give it to you straight.
Prepare for coding interviews. What’s the success secret for programming interviews? Recruiter Trish Lincoln says it simply: Practice. Immerse yourself in tech so the problem-solving mindset becomes second nature.
Dress for success. What do you wear to a tech interview? Staffing Consultant Raquel Garcia gives the lowdown for game-day confidence: “Only wear something that will make you feel like a rock star.”
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Thursday, October 2nd 2014 at 11:35AM
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